NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS ARE NOT TO SCALE.8Figure 9MAINTENANCEThis appliance has been designed to providemany years of trouble-free service. The com-ponents that will need to be serviced have beenkept to a minimum. Periodic dusting of thefi replace is all that should be required.HEATER/BLOWER REPLACEMENT PROCE-DURE1. Turn off power to the fireplace.2. Let the fi replace completely cool, if it hasbeen operating.Heater/blower Mounting PlateBrick PanelBlower / HeaterFigure 11Figure 10Heater/Blower Mounting PlateBe Careful Not toDamage Glass PanelFigure 8HandleRemove screws indicated by arrowsGrateb. Turn the power and heater switches onand check for proper operation.c. Turn off power to the fi replace.d. Using one hand to hold the handle of theheater/blower assembly, slowly push itback up and line up the holes for the 5screws. Install the 5 screws to securethe new heater/blower assembly to themounting plate.7. (If brick panel was removed) Reverseinstructions on Step 4.8. Reinstall glass panel enclosure, if appli-cable.CLEANING THE GLASS ENCLOSUREPANEL (OPTIONAL KIT)Over time the front glass panel may becomedirty or dusty. Dust can be removed by lightlyrubbing the glass surface with a clean, lint freecloth or paper towel. To remove fi ngerprintsor other marks, use a damp cloth with a goodquality household glass cleaner. The front glasspanel should be completely dried with a clean,lint free cloth or paper towel.CAUTIONDisconnect power beforeattempting any maintenanceor cleaning to reduce the risk offire, electrical shock or personalinjury.WARNINGWhen cleaning the fireplace, thefi replace must be cool.WARNINGAn authorized service represen-tative should perform any otherservicing.CAUTIONHandle glass very carefully toprevent accidental breakage.CAUTIONDo not use abrasive cleaners onthe glass panel. Do not sprayliquids directly onto any surfaceof the fi replace.3. Open the screens (remove glass panelenclosure, if applicable).4. OPTIONAL: To ensure that the brick panelisn't accidentally scratched, you may wishto remove it before proceeding:Brick Panel Removal Procedure:a. Remove the 2 screws on the front of thegrate. Remove Grate (see Figure 8).b. Lift out Log / Ember assembly and setaside. Caution: Be careful not to scratchthe finish.c. Remove the top brick panel retainingbracket (see Figure 15). Be very carefulto hold the bracket when removing the2 screws to ensure the bracket doesn'tfall.d. Remove the left and right side brick panelretaining brackets (see Figure 15). Bevery careful to hold the bracket whenremoving. Remove the bottom screwfi rst to avoid the frame falling down afterboth screws are removed.TAKE CARE TO HOLD BRICK PANELIN PLACE TO PREVENT POSSIBLEDAMAGE.Suggestion: Slide the screens toward themiddle of the fireplace for easier accessto the screws on the sides. Return thescreens to the sides before proceedingto instruction e.e. Tip brick panel forward from the top,just enough to clear screens. Carefullyremove brick panel from fi rebox and setaside in a safe place.5. Remove the screws which secure the heaterblower mounting plate using a phillipsscrewdriver as follows (see Figures 9 &10):a. While using one hand to hold the handle ofthe heater/blower assembly (see Figure9), remove the 5 screws which securethe mounting plate. Remove the 4 sidescrews fi rst (2 on each side). Removethe middle screw that is on the top ofthe handle last.b. Slowly lower the heater/blower assemblyand let it rest on the 2 support chains (1on each side).IMPORTANT NOTE: Label all wire loca-tions prior to disconnecting to ensurethat wires are reconnected in the correctpositions.6. Replace the heater/blower as follows:a. Replace the old heater/blower with thenew one. Note: When replacing theheater/blower, ensure that all the wireson the heater are correct, otherwise theheater will not function properly.